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kheda

American  
[ked-uh] / ˈkɛd ə /
Or keddah,

noun

  1. (in India) an enclosure constructed to ensnare wild elephants.

kheda British  
/ ˈkɛdə /

noun

  1. (in India, Myanmar, etc) an enclosure into which wild elephants are driven to be captured

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Etymology

Origin of kheda

Borrowed into English from Hindi around 1790–1800

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